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Major Accessions to Repositories in 1995 relating to Religion |
National, Special and University
- Church Pastoral Aid Society: records
- Walter Collins, Church Missionary Society lay agent in Uganda: papers 1890-92
- James Frederick Schon, Church Missionary Society missionary in Sierra Leone: family papers 1832-47
- Leslie Weatherhead (1893-1976), Methodist minister and author: papers
- Book of Hours, Use of Sarum, London c1380 (Add MS 71638)
- Book of Hours, Use of Rome, England c1425 (Add MS 7169?)
- Aldhelm (640?-709), bishop of Sherborne: two leaves of the earliest extant copy of his De Virginitate 9th cent Latin with 10th cent Old English gloss (Add MS 71687)
- Euphemia Margaret Stokes, educational missionary in Madras: corresp 1937-72 (MSS Eur 9596/34)
- Sedulius: Breviter transumptum ex carminibus poete Sedulii de vita et gestis Domini Jesu Christi 1495 (Add MS 9290)
- John Branthwaite, rector of Harrington: commonplace book c1680 (Add MS 9327)
- German moral and religious treatises (7) 18th cent (Add MS 9338)
- [Miss] Moore (niece of Sir John and Sir Graham): diary and sermon notes 1831-45 (Add MS 9343)
- Canon Law notebook 17th cent (Add MS 9344)
- Rachel Hassan, Church Missionary Society missionary in the Sudan: corresp and papers 1944-88 (G//S 1121)
- Ian A Muirhead (1913-1983), ecclesiastical historian: papers and sermons (DC480)
- Lady Marion Fraser (b1932), High Commissioner of the Church of Scotland: papers
- Syon Abbey requiem offices 15th cent (MS 3774)
- Court of Audience (Province of Canterbury): act book 1615-16 (MS 3711)
- John Newton (1725-1807) and William Bull (1738-1814), evangelical leaders (addnl): corresp and papers
- Hugh Richard Lawrie Sheppard (1880-1937), canon of St Pauls: corresp and papers (MSS 3741-50)
- Edward Gordon Bulstrode (1885-1953), brother Edward, founder of the village evangelist movement: corresp and papers
- Leslie Wilfrid Brown, bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich: corresp and papers 1935-92 (MSS 3779-3827)
- Thomas William Bach, worker for London Missionary Society in Southern India, and Lucy Bach: letters, photographs and printed material 1894-1900 (CWM archive)
- Benjamin Pratt (1853-1931), minister with the Methodist Missionary Society in Hyderabad: letters from India and biography
- HM Rattenbury: corresp and diary 1911-50
- Rupert Eric Davies (1909-1994), former president of Conference: corresp and papers
- EL Morgan: letters from South Africa 1898-1902
- Alan Percy Plowman, local preacher: notebooks 1901-54
- John Wesley: letters to unnamed correspondent and to Samuel Furly 1757-59
- HL Herod, Primitive Methodist minister: sermon registers 1915-25
- Hartley Victoria College, Manchester: Disciplinary Committee minute book and letters to the Committee 1905-13
- Wesley Guild: records 1896-1990
- Rev WH Armstrong, president of Conference: letters and photographs c1940
- Charles Wesley: corresp (photocopies) with John Langshaw
- Applications for chapel building (2 vols) 1842-50
- Kings Lynn Circuit: plans
- Methodist Revival Fellowship Committee: minute book 1979-84
- Youth Camps Committee: minutes 1968-78
- Archives and History Committee: minutes 1979-86
- Conference Office: corresp with Lambeth Palace 1960-61
- Abbey of St Benedict, Fort Augustus, Inverness-shire: MSS, formal documents and fragments 11th-18th cent (Acc 11218)
- T & T Clark, theological publishers, Edinburgh (addnl): records incl corresp 1929-92 (Acc 11267)
- Robert Craig, theologian: papers as principal of the University of Rhodesia 1970-79 (Acc 11220)
- Edinburgh Christian Council for Overseas Students: records 1919-95 (Acc 11199)
- Alexander Gill, jeweller, Aberdeen: letters (11) from Dr Robert Laws and Malcolm Moffat, missionaries in Malawi and Zambia 1888-1928 (Acc 11242)
- Abingdon Baptist Church: records 1748-1976
- Moir Duncan, missionary to China, and his wife Jesse: papers 1879-1966 (DUN)
- Herbert Emmott, missionary to China: papers and photographs rel to missions for the Baptist Missionary Society 1923-49
- Protestant and Catholic Encounter (PACE), Belfast: records 1968-95 (D 4098)
- Sidney Leslie Ollard (1875-1949), canon of Windsor and church historian (addnl): papers
- Horace Grundy Alexander (1889-1989) (addnl): papers
- George Braithwaite (1861-1931): papers
- Louisa Hoare: memoir of Samuel Hoare Junior 1835
- Nenagh Young Mens Christian and Literary Association: records 1861-1953 (MS 550)
- Thomas Ward, dean of Connor: abstract of pleadings in the case of Thomas Ward, deprived for adultery in 1694 (MS 566)
- Rev Alexander John Scott (1768-1840), secretary to Hyde Parker and confidential secretary to Lord Nelson: corresp and papers (Document 88/1995)
- Canon Joseph Thomas Fowler, antiquary: misc papers 1863-1920 (MS 963)
- Edwin William Lovegrove: notes rel to church architecture 1892-1930 (MS 970)
- International Interfaith Organizations Co-ordinating Committee (IIOCC): records (MS 265)
- Arthur Stafford Crawley, canon of Windsor, and his wife, Anstice Katharine Crawley: diaries (31 vols) 1894-1948 (M126 addnl)
- Edmund Horace Fellowes, minor canon of Windsor: letters from Sir Walford Davies, HC Colles and CH Stewart 1924-31 (M 165)
- York Association of the Church Missionary Society: papers c1920-70s (not yet listed)
- Dame Christian Howard and the York Diocesan Movement for the Ordination of Women: papers c1960-90s (Dame Christians papers rel to her activities on the central body of the MOW have been given to the Fawcett Library)
Local Repositories in England
- Archdeacon Onslow: parochial visitation of Berkshire 1786 (D/EX 1324)
- Berkshire, South Oxfordshire and South Buckinghamshire Congregational Union: records 1840-1972 (D/N 25)
- Buckinghamshire Historic Churches Trust: records 1956-95 (AR 132/95)
- Wisbech Methodist Circuit: records of circuit and predecessors and of chapels 1839-1988 (R94/43)
- Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire quarterly meeting of the Society of Friends: digest of births, marriages and burials 1645-1837 (R95/36)
- Rev John Bringhurst, rector of Woodston: estate accounts 1799-1824 (Acc 4405)
- Macclesfield St George Baptist Chapel: records 1806-1994 (EBC 4/5077)
- Womens World Day of Prayer Committee, Chester branch: minute book 1949-90 (CR753)
- Warrington and District Organists and Choirmasters Association: records 1933-67 (MSS 2741-42)
- Penzance High Street Methodist (previously Bible Christian) Circuit: records 1839-1952 (MR/PZ 472-501)
- Dean and Chapter of Truro: records 1878-1937 (DCT 258-303)
- Mevagissey Congregational Church: records 1806-1983 (X 976)
- Warcop Birks Inghamite Chapel: copy baptisms, burials and the accounts of Joseph Farrer 1757-1807 (WDFC/1)
- Richard Champernowne, rector of Dartington and his daughter, Mary Elizabeth Champernowne: diaries 1872-90 (D 5355)
- Rev Edward Peek and Cuthbert Peek: diaries and corresp 1866-83 (D 1405 add 3)
- Gloucester Road Congregational/United Reformed Church, Melcomb Regis, Weymouth (addnl): records 1710-1970 (NP 8)
- Alfed Robert Tucker, bishop of eastern equatorial Africa: sketches made on his journeys in Eastern Africa c1890-99 (EP/Du SN)
- Edward Lewis, churchwarden, overseer and constable of Winforton: diary 1767-78 (BJ82)
- Hornsea United Reformed (formerly Congregational) Church: records incl Skipsea Congregational Chapel 1807-1987 (EUR 7)
- The Hull Free Church Council: records (DCF)
- Park Street Unitarian Church: records (DCU)
- Ebenezer Congregational Church, Chatham: records c1700-1937 (DE415)
- Chatham Unitarian Church: records c1801-1952 (transferred from Dr Williams Library, London, N/U/85) (DE446)
- Blackburn diocese: diocesan secretarys corresp files and articles of enquiry in visitations 1872-1995 (DRB acc 7827, 7832, 7844)
- Liverpool diocese: bishops transcripts for Liverpool 1694 (DRL acc 7825)
- William Myers, curate of St Johns Church, Preston: papers 1809-11 (DDX 104 acc 7780)
- Melton Mowbray Methodist Circuit and Oadby and Wigston Magna Methodist Church: records 1840-1991 (DE 4678)
- Leicestershire and Rutland Congregational Union: records 1900-90 (DE 4699)
- Castle Donington Methodist Circuit: records 1829-1993 (DE 4726)
- Ashby-de-la-Zouch parish records 1865-1993 (DE 4800)
- Wigston and District Free Church Federal Council: records 1916-94 (DE 4847)
- Diocese of Gibraltar (addnl): records 19th-20th cent
- Izmir and associated Anglican chaplaincies in Turkey (addnl): registers of baptisms and burials 1800-1990 (MSS 29744-45)
- Diocese of London (addnl): records 18th cent-1990
- Malaga Anglican chaplaincy: records 1842-1965 (MSS 29845-48)
- West Croydon Baptist Church: records 1869-1986 (PR2/1)
- W Stephens, rector of St Nicholas, Sutton: sermons (4 vols) 1696-1700 (Acc 247)
- St Pauls Presbyterian Church, Millwall: records c1856-1980 (TH/8642)
- St Georges German Lutheran Church and School, Whitechapel (addnl): records c1768-1991 (TH/8662)
- St Pauls German Reformed Church, Whitechapel (addnl): records c1895-1995 (TH/8662)
- St Georges Church of England Sunday School Sick Society, Bolton: records 1864-1910 (FS/4)
- Methodist Preachers Mutual Aid Association: minutes 1885-1974 (CLP)
- Trinity Wesleyan Methodist Church, Glodwick, Oldham: records 1866-1960 (1995/017)
- Rochdale and District Free Church Federal Council: records 1897-1987 (R/MET/36)
- Pendleton Unitarian Church, Salford: records 1863-1991 (N/UN3)
- H Thomas of Wigan, Methodist lay preacher and headmaster: papers 1938-90 (ACC 2942)
- Rev Henry Woods Perris: letters from Charles Mitchell Birrell and Hugh Stowell Brown 1860-70 (ACC 5114)
- Diocese of Birmingham: corresp and papers c1930-90 (EDR, addnl)
- Warley Deanery: chapter minutes 1962-73 (Acc 9530)
- West Bromwich Baptist Church: records 1870-1918 (Acc 9533)
- West Bromwich Unitarian Church: records 1921-95 (Acc 9538)
- Darlaston Methodist Circuit: records 1844-1980 (Acc 857)
- Churchill family, clerics of Blickling, Boughton and elsewhere: sermon notes and parish papers 1799-1876 (MC 577)
- Blofield Deanery Chapter: records 1897-1981 (RLD 9)
- Summertown Congregational Church: records 19th-20th cent (3929)
- Rev Thomas Haslewood of More: account book 1761-73 (6125)
- Toc H, Codsall branches: log books and other records 1929-91 (D5446)
- Lichfield Theological College (addnl): council minutes 1950-83 (D76/2/4)
- Bernard Patteson Wathen Stather Hunt, rector of Pakefield: papers c1920-60s (871)
- Bernard William Tanner, rector of Wartling: papers 1920-59 (ACC 6565)
- Jireh Chapel, Lewes: deeds 1692-1987 (ACC 6571)
- Roland C Swift, author of Methodism in Sussex: corresp and papers rel to the history of Methodism in Sussex c1880-1980 (ACC 6701)
- Robert Holtby, dean of Chichester Cathedral: papers c1980-89 (ACC 10,086)
- Redheugh Mission, Gateshead: records 19th-20th cent
- Gateshead Methodist central hall: records 19th-20th cent
- Cuthbert Street Mission Church, Gateshead: records 19th-20th cent
- Gateshead Free Church Federal Council: records 1936-66
- Salisbury Free Church Council: records 1898-1986 (2942)
- Arncliffe with Halton Gill: records 1443-1970 (MIC 3064, 3070) (PR/ARN)
- Cleasby parish records 1608-1991 (MIC 3025-26, 3029) (PR/CLE)
- Kildwick parish records 1652-c1948 (MIC 3127, 3162) (PRIKLD)
- Kirby in Cleveland parish records 1708-1992 (MIC 3064, 3166-67) (PR/KRC)
- Middlesmoor parish records 1700-48 (MIC 3162)
- Nun Monkton parish records 1714-1970 (MIC 3069) (PR/NUM)
- South Stainley parish records 1675-1973 (MIC 3126, 3127, 3162) (PR/SNS)
- Wensley parish records 1684-1989 (MIC 3025, 3029) (PR/WEN)
- Pickering (Hungate) Circuit: records 1777-1955 (MIC 3061, 3062, 3065) (R/M/PI)
- Pickering (West) Circuit: records 1835-1948 (MIC 3062-64)
- Thirsk Rural Deanery records 1913-91 (TD 105)
- Edward Frank Wickham, later bishop of Middleton: papers, incl some rel to Sheffield diocesan mission to industry 1938-64 (1995/47)
Local Repositories in Scotland
- Troqueer-Laurieknowe, Troqueer and Maxwelltown churches: records 1795-1986 (RH2, RH3)
- Congregational Union of Scotland, incorporating the Evangelical Union: records 19th-20th cent (TD1332)
- United Presbyterian Church, City Road, Brechin: records 1650-1850 (X/414)v
Local Repositories in the Isle of Man
- Diocese of Sodor and Man: records (ACC 9309)
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